JOIN US FOR THE 8th ANNUAL 5K/10K RACE FOR EDUCATION presented by Equus Standardbred Station! This year the race will be conducted in Midway, KY on October 9th, 2010 at 8:30am; registration at 7:30am.  As it has become a tradition, a locomotive from R.J. Corman will be on hand to start the race.   


Dan Hill and Friends will be back with live Bluegrass music and breakfast will be prepared by Darlin' Jean's and sponsored by Breeders' Cup.  

       

The Race For Education usually has about 300-500 participants in the race each year. There are many divisions and prizes, including wheelchair and stroller!  Walkers are welcome! 

AWARDS - OVER $1000 IN CASH PRIZES:

*First, second, and third place winners in each age category will be awarded medals.

*5K and 10K for Men's and Women's Overall: 1st place $100 gift certificate to John's Run/Walk Shop; 2nd place $75 gift certificate to John's Run/Walk Shop; 3rd place $50 gift certificate to John's Run/Walk Shop. 

*Cash prizes of $100 each will also be given to top 3 male and female Masters winners of the 10K- first, second and third over the age of 40 to complete the race.

*5K Stroller Division: 1st place $50 gift certificate to Stride Rite; 2nd and 3rd receive medals. 

 *Plus numerous door prizes! 
 
*No awards may be duplicated.
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Register in advance online at http://www.raceforeducation.org/events-signup/ or at John's Run/Walk Shop the day before the race.  You may also register in Midway on the day of the race. Online registration opens August 1st. Entrant must complete the 5k within 50 minutes and the 10K within 75 minutes of starting to be eligible for prizes and awards.

Cost: $20 pre-registration; $25 on race day 

FOR DIRECTIONS, click here.

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2010 TITLE SPONSOR:  Equus Standardbred Station

KILOMETER SPONSORS: A1 Sanitation, Ashford Stud, Breeders' Cup, Farm Paint, HRRN, John's Run/Walk Shop, MI Developments, National H.B.P.A., RJ Corman Railroad Group, Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital, Taylor Made Farm, and the UK Equine Initiative Program. 

Additional sponsorship opportunities are still available. Print materials designed by Smudge Graphic Design. 

For information, please call our office at 859-252-8648.